Title: electroinjection
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - electroinjection
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.08801
Status: current

Definition
Process of charge carrier injection induced by an applied external electric field.

Related Term
- charge carrier injection: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/08779

Source
- PAC, 2022, 94, 15. 'Glossary of terms relating to electronic, photonic and magnetic properties of polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 27 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2020-0501)

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Citation: Citation: 'electroinjection' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.08801
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